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Job Location: Melbourne

Employment Type: Full-Time

About The Role

Join ACCIONA Energia in our commitment to engaging with and supporting the communities we operate in. We are seeking a First Nations Engagement Manager to develop and implement our engagement strategy with First Nations communities, contributing to a sustainable future for these communities. Key responsibilities include:

• Lead the review and implementation of ACCIONA Energia’s Corporate First Nations Plan and project-level Participation Plans.
• Track, evaluate, and improve engagement strategies.
• Guide the business on First Nations engagement across the project lifecycle – from Project Development to Construction to Operations & Maintenance.
• Assist the Project Development team by crafting compelling tender responses related to First Nations engagement and partnerships.
• Support the development of Cultural Heritage plans, coordinating relevant inputs from internal stakeholders and aligning business priorities.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with First Nations peoples, Traditional Owners, and representative groups

About You

• This is an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander-identified position, requiring the candidate to have connections to Elders and Country.
• Tertiary qualification in Business or similar degree.
• Background in utilities, mining, oil & gas, infrastructure, or other similar sectors, with an understanding of large-scale projects.
• Experience developing and implementing strategies for First Nations participation and engagement, including Reconciliation Action Plans.
• Strong ability to engage and influence stakeholders at various levels to enhance understanding and appreciation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures.
• Flexibility and willingness for ad hoc travel.

About Us

Have you ever thought about a job in renewable energy? We’re a company that might surprise you.

ACCIONA Energia is Australia’s leading developer, constructor, and operator of renewable energy projects and are building the infrastructure that will deliver the decarbonised energy needed to fuel the 21st century.

We’re currently building the biggest wind farm in the southern hemisphere and have an exciting development pipeline all across the country.

If you want to play a part in Australia’s renewable energy transition, we want you to work with us.

Please advise if you require any adjustments to actively participate in the application and recruitment process. Please contact edith.chan@acciona.com for any further information.

As a company that values diversity as a source of talent, we work to foster an inclusive environment that promotes respect, belonging and engagement so that all people can participate on an equal opportunity basis. We invite everyone to apply regardless of origin, circumstances, background or condition.